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MERIDEN, CT 06451

Real Estate Market Report  ·  South Central Connecticut Planning Region County
Balanced Market
March 2026  ·  Source: Realtor.com

Market Analysis

Data as of March 2026. Source: Realtor.com.

The MERIDEN, CT real estate market (06451) currently shows 49 active listings, with 36 pending sales. Homes are averaging 56 days on the market before going under contract.

Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers.

Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 56 days on market compared to 31 days last year.

The median listing price has risen 16.2% year-over-year, from $299,000 to $347,463.

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Market Context

Market Context

Population: 24,482  ·  Density: 961.8/mi²  ·  Median household income: $59,540

Typical home value: $207,394  ·  Homeownership: 53.4%

Market Overview

Active Listings
49
⇩ 7.5% vs 53 last year
Pending
36
73% pending ratio
Median Price
$347,463
⇧ 16.2% vs $299,000 last year
Average Price
$386,986
⇧ 26.4% vs $306,205 last year
Days on Market
56
⇧ 80.6% vs 31 days last year

Price Per Square Foot

Median $/sqft
$220
⇩ 11.6% vs $249/sqft last year
Median Home Size
1,723 sqft
Typical listing size
12-Month $/sqft Trend

Market Trends

Inventory & Days on Market

Year over Year
  • Listings: 49 this year vs 53 last year
  • Days on market: 56 now vs 31 last year

Median & Average Pricing

Year over Year
  • Median: $347,463 (+16.2% YoY)
  • Average: $386,986 (+26.4% YoY)

12-Month Price Trend

Median & Average
  • Median and average listing prices over the past 12 months

12-Month Inventory Trend

Active & Pending
  • Active and pending listing counts over the past 12 months

Historical Trend Charts

Median Price
Average Price
Days on Market
Total Listings
Pending Listings
Active Listings
New Listings
Price Per Sqft
Price Reduced %

Nearby Real Estate Markets

Median Price Legend:
< $250K
$250K–$500K
$500K–$1M
$1M–$2M
> $2M
25 Nearby Zip Code Markets within 11.2 miles — 436 listings ($199,886,914 combined market value)
Zip City / State Distance Listings Market Value Median $ Average $
06451Meriden, CT 064510.0 mi52$19,350,032$347,000$372,116
06410Cheshire, CT 064104.7 mi74$52,620,808$679,925$711,092
06037Berlin, CT 060375.4 mi26$13,950,846$511,275$536,571
06444Marion, CT 064445.7 mi3$2,231,100$743,700$743,700
06455Middlefield, CT 064555.8 mi5$3,612,000$752,400$722,400
06052New Britain, CT 060528.0 mi16$6,434,336$378,950$402,146
06705Waterbury, CT 067058.7 mi55$17,297,720$311,075$314,504
06716Wolcott, CT 067168.7 mi51$25,926,972$434,225$508,372
06422Durham, CT 064229.1 mi11$13,751,023$884,000$1,250,093
06062Plainville, CT 060629.3 mi26$9,467,562$308,875$364,137
06053New Britain, CT 0605310.3 mi30$10,211,640$351,150$340,388
06111Newington, CT 0611111.1 mi41$12,806,719$312,400$312,359
06704Waterbury, CT 0670411.2 mi46$12,226,156$274,925$265,786

Frequently Asked Questions

How many homes are for sale in MERIDEN, CT 06451?

As of March 2026, there are 49 active listings in MERIDEN, CT (zip code 06451), compared to 53 the prior year.

What is the median home price in MERIDEN, CT 06451?

The median listing price in MERIDEN, CT 06451 is $347,463 as of March 2026, a 16.2% increase from $299,000 the prior year.

How long do homes stay on the market in MERIDEN, CT?

Homes in MERIDEN, CT 06451 spend an average of 56 days on the market before going under contract, compared to 31 days the prior year.

Is it a seller's or buyer's market in MERIDEN, CT 06451?

Based on current inventory and days-on-market data as of March 2026, MERIDEN, CT 06451 is currently a Balanced Market. Inventory has tightened compared to last year, with 4 fewer active listings — creating more competition among buyers. Homes are taking longer to sell, averaging 56 days on market compared to 31 days last year.

How much can I save on real estate commission in MERIDEN, CT?

With SELL123.com's maximum 3% commission, sellers in MERIDEN, CT 06451 save an estimated $6,949 compared to a typical 5% commission on the median listing price of $347,463. Our fee structure: 1% listing + 2% selling broker — no additional buyer or seller fees. Call (240) SELL-123 or email info@SELL123.com for a free consultation.